Published: Apr 09, 2026, 10:15 IST | Updated: Apr 09, 2026, 10:15 IST
A fresh rift appears to be widening within NATO after Donald Trump sharply criticised several alliance members over defence commitments and burden-sharing. Responding to the remarks, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Trump is “clearly disappointed” with many allies, reflecting growing tensions over military spending and strategic priorities.